FOI 0734-2023/24- Job related fitness tests failed

Request:

Q1. How many police officers have completed a Job Related Fitness Test in each of the past four calendar years:

i) 2020

ii) 2021

ii) 2022

ii) 2023 to date

Q2. How many Police Officers failed the Job Related Fitness Test in

i) 2020

ii) 2021

ii) 2022

ii) 2023 to date

Q3. Of those who failed the Job Related Fitness Test, were any subsequently dismissed as a result in each of the past four calendar years:

i) 2020

ii) 2021

ii) 2022

ii) 2023 to date

Response:

Extent and Result of Searches to Locate Information

To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted within North Yorkshire Police. I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by North Yorkshire Police.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you.

Q1. Please see the table below showing the total amount of job related fitness tests completed for the period between 2020 to current day, broken down by financial year.

	2020/2021	2021/2022	2022/2023	2023/2024 (to date)
JRFT Completed	774	1271	1276	857

Q2. No information held

Q3. N/A

Please note that systems used for recording information are not generic, nor are the procedures used locally in capturing the data.  It should be noted therefore that this force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other responses you may receive.